INTRAVENOUS DOXYCYCLINE OR AZITHROMYCIN OR A COMBINATION OF THE TWO FOR TREATMENT OF SEVERE SCRUB TYPHUS: A RANDOMISED, DOUBLE-BLIND, PLACEBO-CONTROLLED TRIAL
Intro: Scrub typhus, a life-threatening zoonotic bacterial infection caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi, transmitted by trombiculid mite larvae, is a public health challenge even beyond the ‘tsutsugamushi triangle’, its traditional endemic region in South and Southeast Asia. A billion people are estim...
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| Format: | Artykuł |
| Język: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-05-01
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| Seria: | International Journal of Infectious Diseases |
| Dostęp online: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971223001649 |